Difference between Increase and Inflate

INCREASE vs INFLATE: NOUN

The amount by which something increases
A change resulting in an increase
A process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
In astronomy, the period of increasing light or an increasing luminous phase; the waxing, as of the moon.
The amount or number added to the original stock, or by which the original stock is augmented; increment; profit; interest; produce; issue; offspring.
A growing larger, as in size, number, quantity, degree, etc.; augmentation; enlargement; extension; multiplication.
Reproduction and spread; propagation.
The amount or rate by which something is increased.
The act of increasing.
Addition or enlargement in size, extent, quantity, number, intensity, value, substance, etc.; augmentation; growth.
A quantity that is added
That which is added to the original stock by augmentation or growth; produce; profit; interest.
Progeny; issue; offspring.
Generation.
The act of increasing something
The twixt of a rifle groove in which the angle of twist increases from the breech to the muzzle.
The period of increasing light, or luminous phase; the waxing; -- said of the moon.
An amount by which a quantity is increased.
For a quantity, the act or process of becoming larger
The creation of one or more new stitches; see Increase (knitting).

To enlarge an object by pushing air (or a gas) into it; to raise or expand abnormally
Become inflated
Cause prices to rise by increasing the available currency or credit
Increase the amount or availability of, creating a rise in value
Exaggerate or make bigger
Fill with gas or air
To enlarge by filling with air (or a gas).

A function whose value increases when that of the variable increases, and decreases when the latter is diminished; also called a monotonically increasing function.
To become more nearly full; to show more of the surface; to wax.
To multiply by the production of young; to be fertile, fruitful, or prolific.
To become greater or more in size, quantity, number, degree, value, intensity, power, authority, reputation, wealth; to grow; to augment; to advance; -- opposed to decrease.
To make greater or larger.
To multiply; reproduce.
To become greater or larger.

To fill with pride; aggrandize.
To represent as greater or more important than is in fact the case: : exaggerate.
To cause (a currency or economy) to undergo inflation.
To expand; to fill; to distend.
To become inflated.
To fill (something) with air or gas so as to make it swell.

To augment or make greater in bulk, quantity, extent, value, or amount, etc.; to add to; to extend; to lengthen; to enhance; to aggravate.

To make greater in any respect; enlarge or extend in bulk, quantity, number, degree, etc.; add to; enhance; aggravate: opposed to diminish.
To become greater in any respect; become enlarged, extended, or multiplied; grow or advance in size, quantity, number, degree, etc.; augment; multiply; wax, as the moon.
(idiom) (on the increase) Increasing, especially in frequency of occurrence.

To puff up; elate: as, to inflate one with pride or self-importance.
To puff out or up; make swollen or turgid.
To swell or extend unduly; expand beyond proper or natural limits; raise above the just amount or value: as, to infiate the currency or prices; to inflate the market (that is, the price of marketable commodities, as stocks).
To swell or distend by inhaling or injecting air or gas; distend in any manner: as, to infiate the lungs, a bladder, or a balloon.
Inflated.

Escalation, Boost, Improvement, Higher, Doubling, Upsurge, Spike, Decline, Rise, Decrease, Step up, Addition, Increment, Gain, Growth

Fill, Overemphasize, Inject, Increase, Boost, Swell, False, Magnify, Overstate, Exaggerate, Blow up, Billow, Expand, Balloon, Amplify

Expand, Rising, Surge, Boost, Improvement, Higher, Doubling, Spike, Decline, Rise, Decrease, Addition, Increment, Gain, Growth

Breathe, Grow, Fill, Inject, Increase, Boost, Swell, False, Magnify, Overstate, Exaggerate, Blow up, Expand, Balloon, Amplify

Two ways to increase your net worth are to increase your assets or decrease your liabilities.
Every time we increase the level of connectivity, we increase the possibility that we can be compromised.
The increase concentration of COand other green house gases are expected to increase the temperature of the earth.
Ironically, because premiums for plans may increase, the federal government would increase the amount it pays in tax credits to offset the premium increases.
An increase in production system outage duration can drastically increase costs due to, for example, higher idle time of machines in factories.
Peripheral deposition has also been shown to increase with an increase in tidal volume and a decrease in respiratory frequency.
This increase has led to global warming, an increase in temperatures around the world, the Greenhouse Effect.
When that period ends, the interest rate can increase or decrease, but will generally increase.
The interest rate can increase after consummation and your payments would increase accordingly.
This would enormously shorten run time, increase sensitivity, and dramatically increase throughput.